enhearten

== English == === Etymology === From en- +‎ heart +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈhɑːtə̆n/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɛnˈhɑɹtən/ === Verb === enhearten (third-person singular simple present enheartens, present participle enheartening, simple past and past participle enheartened) To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten. === References === Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, Vol III, p1935, enhearten